
Such changes always would require custom development based on your personal requirements.You’ll often hear comments in the WordPress theme world that free themes are risky because they aren’t supported as well, or they are sometimes designed by amateur developers. That also means you can't suddenly display the sidebar on top or order the widget areas differently on mobile devices. It's the same when using the widgetized Homepage template from our popular magazine themes, there also the widget areas will automatically float below each other on smaller devices. Usually your content (as most important) will always display first on mobile devices and then the sidebars or other widget areas will be shown while scrolling down the page. That means while the sidebar on your website is displaying left or right of your content on desktop devices, the sidebar will float below your content on mobile devices (e.g. This usually works with fluid grids of containers and these containers will automatically float below each other based on certain breakpoints. The benefit of responsive layouts is that these layouts will automatically adapt based on screen resolution and display your content nicely on mobile devices. For more solutions to issues with advertisements, please see: Solving issues with ads and banners.īehavior of sidebars and other widget areas on mobile You could contact your advertiser and check if there are responsive versions of your advertisements available. That is why you should make use of responsive advertisements wherever possible. This means it might happen that while ads are being displayed fine on desktop, they are cut off on mobile devices because there is not enough space available. Please also keep in mind that while you are using responsive WordPress themes, your website will automatically adapt based on the particular screen resolution of the device. In such cases it's normal that your advertisement will be cut off and you should use 300 x 250px banners instead. For example you can't place a 728 x 90px leaderboard banner into a sidebar which has a width of 300px. You always should ensure that your advertisements fit into the particular location. Such issues are not related to your WordPress theme, but related to the implementation of your advertisement or related to invalid ad code. If your banners and advertisements are being cut off on desktop or mobile or in case your ads don't show up as expected, then there usually is an issue with the implementation of your advertisement itself. Advertisements and banners are not responsive and are being cut off
